With a site whose first articles were posted in 2006, it’s easy to have information that’s no longer up to date… or to lose interesting articles.
With the launch of our English version, we realised that many of the most important posts were actually old, somewhat buried in the chronological thread, even though we update them regularly.
Here, you’ll find the most recent information first, even if it was originally published ten years ago.
How can foreign words or letters that do not exist in classical Arabic be transcribed into Arabic? By taking existing letters and adding dots to them.
When investing in foreign currencies, it is essential to obtain form 2 (or 3) from your bank in order to activate the transfer guarantee.
A manager of a single-member limited liability company cannot sign a “Foreign Employment Contract,” which causes problems when it comes to administrative procedures.
The advent of modernity does not call into question the primacy of observation in determining feast days and prayer times.
How to choose your status for working in Morocco? There are significant legal requirements for obtaining a residence permit. We outline the various advantages and disadvantages of being an employee, autoentrepreneur, or company manager.
The nissab, the reference value for the Zakat Al Maal, is calculated in relation to the value of gold. The wealth threshold for paying Zakat therefore rises sharply in times of crisis, when many people need to receive this same Zakat.
The change in authentication mode on the CNSS portal is triggering a chain of difficulties that could have been avoided with better planning.
How do you obtain a residence permit in Morocco if you are a foreign resident? Here we give you a list of the documents you need to provide, and the procedure to follow.
Writing in Arabic with an English PC? It’s easy! There are several solutions for writing in Arabic with a QWERTY keyboard without breaking the bank. This article explores the possibilities: visual keyboard or real keyboard.
Which languages are actually spoken and written by Moroccans? In what contexts? Understanding Moroccan multilingualism through a study by Sunergia and the results of the 2024 census.
A number of Moroccan towns changed their names after independence, to take on Moroccan names. Find out more!
How does income tax work in Morocco, what are its specific features compared with other countries and, above all, how much do you pay? This article, updated to reflect the latest finance law, tells you all about it.
You have to delve into the figures and the discussions on social networks to understand why people who make their living abroad vote Rassemblement National.
They share the same name, in reference to Ali, which is the only thing the kings of Morocco and the Alawite community in Syria have in common.
Is Moroccan sushi ‘real’ sushi? And are they good quality? Two Franco-Japanese youtubers take a look back, and they love it!
Moroccan literary prizes are very rare. We therefore welcome the creation of a new prize in 2024, in honour of Abdelmalek Laroui.
How the name of a street in Casablanca leads us to delve into colonial history, military history and the history of Islam.
The European Court has ruled against the labelling of ‘Moroccan origin’, against the ban on imports into France and in favour of maintaining the agreement until 4 October 2025.
How do you bring back your favourite purchases made during a trip to Morocco? And what are you allowed to take with you without formalities?
What do you call a house in Arabic? What are the differences between dar, bayt, manzil and riad, the four words most commonly used to describe a place to live?
Hitchhiking is not a popular means of transport in Morocco. Drivers do not want to pick up strangers, especially foreigners.
La leçon d’aujourd’hui porte sur les lettres qui ne s’attachent jamais dans les mots : elles ne changent pas de forme et sont faciles à écrire !
Getting around Morocco for your holidays: how to get there and how to get around cheaply
On a tous une image de pays chaud pour le Maroc, en oubliant qu’en dehors des déserts et des côtes, c’est avant tout un pays de montagnes… et donc un pays froid ! Chaque année apporte ses images de villages sous la neige.
There are many Amazigh words for rivers, streams and watercourses, no doubt to better appreciate this rare resource that is so essential to nomadic pastoralists!
Three languages are officially spoken in Morocco: Arabic, French and Berber. There is also Darija. A few words to get you started…
A tourist is a customer, a guide, host or driver are suppliers. Friendship does not consist of a few warm words over tea in a family that earns income from it.
Two days before the Atlas Cubs’ first match in France, a first look at the Moroccan squad for the #2024OG
Beautiful classic cars in Morocco: how to import them, register them, etc… and enjoy looking at them!
A professional in graphic design and visual communications, Mounir is using his talent to promote Morocco with a StreetWear line.
15 reasons to come to Morocco or stay abroad. And just one piece of advice: whatever your reasons, prepare your expatriation carefully.
A foreigner married into a Berber family is suddenly given the gift of understanding Amazigh. Is this a blessing?
Islam is the religion of 99% of Moroccans. A few keys to understanding a religion that permeates daily life
The price of sheeps is soaring, much faster than inflation, despite animals being imported to “ease tensions”. Because Moroccans don’t want foreign sheep, they want Sardis with beautiful horns!
The Eid bonus is exempt from income tax and CNSS contributions up to a limit of 2,000 dirhams per employee per year. How should it be processed?
An unplanned visit to the medina in Salé led me to discover a somewhat secret place, not polluted by tourism. With many beautiful things to see.
Many tourists ask for “authentic Moroccan oriental dance”, but this is not a traditional Moroccan dance.
View of a small rose garden in Boutaghar: the roses surround the wheat plants
Morocco’s great moussems: the Imilchil fiançés, the Festival of the Roses, the Date moussem… all great opportunities to immerse yourself in Moroccan culture.
From negotiations to the finish line at the end of April, a quiet 1st May: trade unionism and workers’ rights in Morocco, a complex history and a slow conquest
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